Ronald Reagan on tariffs. pic.twitter.com/2hoSaZ8QlT
— Thomas Sowell Quotes (@ThomasSowell) March 5, 2025
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE REAGAN REPUBLICANS⁉️
— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline) December 1, 2024
They, including Trump, love to claim his name, but Reagan would be far too liberal for today’s GOP.
Ronald Reagan strongly opposed tariffs and trade wars, believing they hurt consumers and stifled economic growth. His vision was rooted… pic.twitter.com/lb4bU67JQU
Milton Friedman | Protectionism pic.twitter.com/JGzmxzE4fT
— DutchLibertarian (@LibertarianDuty) March 19, 2024
Milton Friedman on Tariffs
— Reef Insights (@ReefInsights) March 31, 2025
"The visible effects of tariffs are good. The invisible effects of tariffs are bad." pic.twitter.com/XMmffrjj6b
“The harm which a tariff does is invisible, it’s spread widely, there are people who don’t have jobs because of the tariff, but they don’t know they don’t have jobs.”
— Joshua Reed Eakle 🗽 (@JoshEakle) January 27, 2025
— Milton Friedmanpic.twitter.com/CocF09hk5v
Milton Friedman explains how protectionism harms workers. pic.twitter.com/KbB2TfdC4a
— Project Liberal (@ProjectLiberal) December 15, 2023
My friend and mentor Nobelist Milton Friedman on tariffs:
— Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) July 10, 2024
"Suppose Japan & Europe do impose protectionist tariffs. That hurts them, it hurts us. If we turn around and impose protectionist tariffs on them…it doesn’t make any sense."
PROTECTIONISM = LOSERS.
FREE TRADE = WINNERS. pic.twitter.com/C1Il1F5Hhi
Trump's Tariff plan is a mistake. Don't believe me? Listen to Milton Friedman.
— Ed Krassenstein (@EdKrassen) January 9, 2025
Here is a video of him in 1980 using the pencil as an example to argue for the power of free markets and limited government interference.
The lesson is that the complexity of creating even a simple… pic.twitter.com/9BCk4RGrhW
Milton Friedman debunks the supposed benefits of protectionism http://t.co/NffP5eRPEe #FreeMarkets
— Institute for Humane Studies (@TheIHS) February 24, 2014
The late, great Milton Friedman on the foolishness of trade protectionism and tariffs.
— Cory Morgan (@CoryBMorgan) February 1, 2025
We covered this ground decades ago.
His work should be mandatory reading for conservatives on both sides of the border. https://t.co/sGfr42qQXi
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